Our Team
Executive Staff
Niketa Sheth
CEO
Yasmeen Hamza
Director, Community Programs
Carolyn Antonio
Director, Development
NCheng
Financial Management Team
Alena Victor
Director, Residential Programs
Su Young Jung
Associate Director, Community Programs
Shan Huang
Associate Director, Residential Programs
To Be Announced
Human Resources Officer
To Be Announced
Manager, Advocacy and Policy
Sasha-Ann Frazer
Manager, Brooklyn Community Office
Reema Sharma
Manager, Community Education and Outreach
Rahnum Tasnuva
Manager, Helpline
To Be Announced
Manager, Later in Life Program
To Be Announced
Manager, Legal Program
Kaori Nagao
Manager, Manhattan Community Office
Mary Caparas
Manager, Project Free
Zhong Zhuang
Manager, Queens Community Office
Yu Wu Cao
Manager, Residential Programs
Taykina Chowdhury
Manager, Residential Programs
Chia-I Lin
Manager, STAR Children & Youth Program
Board of Directors
Karen Elizaga
Chair
Executive Coach, Forward Options, LLC and Author, Find Your Sweet Spot
Narges M. Kakalia
Vice Chair
Partner, Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky & Popeo, PC
Mika Tsugiyama Bouvard
Treasurer
Former Case Writer, Columbia University, Columbia Business School
Alexander Ong
Secretary
Technology Consultant
Yogesh Bahl
Board Member
Managing Director, AlixPartners
Deborah Chan
Board Member
Attorney, Law Office of Deborah Chan, PC
Zal Dabhoiwala
Ex-Officio Board Member
IT Auditor, Banco do Brasil
Jenifer Garvey
Board Member
Ankur Keswani
Ex-Officio Board Member
Senior Managing Director, Serengeti Asset Management
Hoon-Jung Kim
Ex-Officio Board Member
Corporate Counsel, Google Inc.
Joanna Martin
Board Member
Global VP Communications & Social, Kiehls
Janet Akie Masamitsu
Board Member
Owner/Metalsmith, Janet Sterling Silver Design
Nina Pineda
Board Member
Consumer Reporter, WABC-TV
Cassidy Sehgal-Kolbet
Board Member
Vice President, Digital and Advertising Law, L'Oreal USA
Kyoko Waseda-Hida
Board Member
Director of Intelligence Operations, 514th Air Mobility Wing, USAF
Jarret Yoshida
Board Member
Interior Designer, Jarret Yoshida, Inc.
Young Professionals Board
ChanMi Park
President
Associate Director of Strategy, HS Ad
Pamela Rose
Co-President & Membership Chair
K-12 Educator (Mandarin)
David Chang
Vice President
Research Assistant, Paul Weiss
Ines Iskra
Treasurer
Childcare
Ivy Shen
Donor Relations
Associate Director, Leadership Gifts and Stewardship, Human Rights Watch
Elliott Tran
Marketing & Communications Chair
Graduate Student, Columbia University
Tiffany Baek
YPB Member
Freelance Fashion Stylist
Kayla Chen
YPB Member
Executive Assistant and Board Liaison, PILnet
Maki Ebihara
YPB Member
Tania Goswami
YPB Member
Software Engineer, Compass
Raviraj Gulrajani
YPB Member
Director of Engineering, TremorVideo DSP Inc.
Kara Li
YPB Member
Instructor, Stony Brook University
Erica Lim
YPB Member
Program Manager, the Arcus Foundation
Co-Founder, Sister Diaspora for Liberation
Gabrielle O'Leary
YPB Member
Senior Wealth Strategy Associate, O'Leary Partners, UBS Financial Services Inc.
Alice Tang
YPB Member
Senior Manager of Digital Analytics, Fuse Media
Ling Tran
YPB Member
Software Developer Consultant, ThoughtWorks
Jessica Yang
YPB Member
Associate, Welsh Carson
